Grade 2 Social Studies Quiz

What is one way people show they are generous?

• Taking gifts

• Giving gifts

• Ignoring others

• Talking loudly

In which country do people eat noodles at midnight to welcome the New Year?

• England

• Brazil

• Japan

• Saudi Arabia

What is the term for a person who belongs to a country?

• Student

• Tourist

• Citizen

• Leader

What do people in England do for fun during the cheese rolling event?

• Paint pictures

• Roll a wheel of cheese down a hill

• Fly kites

• Watch fireworks

Which food is usually offered in Saudi Arabia to show hospitality?

• Apples

• Bread

• Dates

• Watermelons

What is it called when you are expected to do something important, like follow rules?

• Gift

• Hobby

• Responsibility

• Culture

What is a tradition?

• A party for fun

• A way of doing something passed down from older to younger people

• A school subject

• A book

People in which country celebrate New Year by going to the beach and wearing white?

• Japan

• Saudi Arabia

• Brazil

• England

What do fireworks represent during celebrations?

• Sadness

• Anger

• Joy and celebration

• Learning

What helps light homes and streets?

• Sunlight only

• Electricity

• Candles only

• Fire